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Cribbage Boards: 1863-1998
Bette L. Bemis
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Description for Cribbage Boards: 1863-1998
Paperback. Cribbage boards are illustrated in over 350 color photos with text explaining variations in form, scoring, and materials of construction. Also history of the game and American companies that produced cribbage boards. Methods for determining the age of a board, values and an extensive bibliography complete the presentation. Num Pages: 160 pages, 350 color photos. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; TDP; WCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 770.
Enjoyed since Sir John Suckling invented this popular card game in the early 1600s, cribbage is examined here in full-color photos and engaging text. Over 350 color photographs enliven the discussion, displaying many appealing styles and variations. Cribbage boards of war and peace, with 61 and 121 point scoring, and on which pegs follow the straight and narrow or meander across the board in innovative street designs all are featured here. Also a history of the game and of the American companies that have produced cribbage boards such as H. Baron Co., E.S. Lowe, Milton Bradley, ... Read more
Enjoyed since Sir John Suckling invented this popular card game in the early 1600s, cribbage is examined here in full-color photos and engaging text. Over 350 color photographs enliven the discussion, displaying many appealing styles and variations. Cribbage boards of war and peace, with 61 and 121 point scoring, and on which pegs follow the straight and narrow or meander across the board in innovative street designs all are featured here. Also a history of the game and of the American companies that have produced cribbage boards such as H. Baron Co., E.S. Lowe, Milton Bradley, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764309779
SKU
V9780764309779
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Bette L. Bemis
Bette L. Bemis, founded the Cribbage Board Collectors Society and operates a mail order business, Bette's Cribb, specializing in all things cribbage.
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